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DevvStream Enters into LOI to Pursue Combination with Special Purpose Acquisition Company

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Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – July 13, 2023) – DevvStream Holdings Inc. (CBOE: DESG) (OTCQB: DSTRF) (FSE: CQ0) (“DevvStream” or the “Company“)  today announced the signing of a non-binding letter of intent (the “LOI“) for a proposed business combination (the “Transaction“). The terms of the LOI provide that a Special Purpose Acquisition Corporation (the “SPAC“) will acquire DevvStream. The SPAC is currently listed on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange (“Nasdaq“), and it would be a condition of closing in the definitive agreement that the post-business combination company will be listed on Nasdaq. DevvStream expects to announce additional details regarding the proposed business combination when a definitive agreement is executed.

“Pursuing a Nasdaq listing has always been a long-term objective of ours as a publicly traded company,” said Sunny Trinh, CEO of DevvStream. “We believe this Transaction will increase DevvStream’s visibility in the marketplace, provide heightened access to capital, improve liquidity and diversify our shareholder base. Our next step is to negotiate and execute a definitive agreement, a process which is already underway.”

Completion of the Transaction is subject to, among other matters, the completion of due diligence, the negotiation of a definitive agreement providing for the Transaction, satisfaction of the conditions negotiated therein, applicable regulatory approvals and approval of the Transaction by the board and stockholders of both DevvStream and the SPAC. No assurances can be made that the parties will successfully negotiate and enter into a definitive agreement, or that the Transaction will be consummated on the terms or timeframe currently contemplated, or at all.

Engagement of Investor Relations Firm

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The Company is also pleased to announce that Emerging Markets Consulting, LLC (EMC) has been retained to provide investor relations services. EMC specializes in helping small and mid-sized public companies establish brand awareness and increase market share to its customer base while improving visibility to the institutional and retail investment community. The contract is for an initial term of 3 months at a cost of $100,000 USD.

Based in Orlando, Florida, Emerging Markets Consulting, LLC (EMC) brings multiple decades of combined experience in the investor relations industry. EMC is an international investor relations firm with affiliates around the world. EMC is relationship-driven and results-oriented with the goal of seeking attractive emerging companies and concentrating its resources and efforts to serve a limited number of high-quality clients. For more information, visit EMC’s website at www.emergingmarketsllc.com.

About DevvStream

DevvStream is a technology-based ESG company that advances the development and monetization of environmental assets, with an initial focus on carbon markets. DevvStream works with governments and corporations worldwide to achieve their sustainability goals through the implementation of curated green technology projects that generate renewable energy, improve energy efficiencies, eliminate or reduce emissions, and sequester carbon directly from the air-creating carbon credits in the process.

For more information, please visit www.devvstream.com or contact:

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Sunny Trinh
Chief Executive Officer
[email protected]

Investor Relations
Focus Communications
Tel: +1 647 689 6041
[email protected]

Cautionary Statement Regarding “Forward-Looking” Information

This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities laws. All statements other than statements of historical fact included in this release are forward-looking statements, including statements relating to the proposed terms and completion of the Transaction, the listing of the combined company on Nasdaq and the parties intention to complete additional financing. The reader is cautioned that assumptions used in the preparation of any forward-looking information may prove to be incorrect. Events or circumstances may cause actual results to differ materially from those predicted, as a result of numerous known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors, many of which are beyond the control of DevvStream, including those set forth in DevvStream’s public filings available under its profile at www.sedar.com. In particular, the reader is cautioned that the LOI does not constitute a binding obligation of the parties to complete the Transaction and completion of the Transaction is subject to a number of material conditions, including but not limited to, entering into a definitive agreement, completion of due diligence, Nasdaq listing approval, approval by each of the parties’ boards of directors and stockholders, applicable regulatory approvals and other conditions of closing that are expected to be included in the definitive agreement. There can be no assurance that a definitive agreement will be entered into or that the Transaction will be consummated on the terms or timeframe currently contemplated, or at all. The reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking information. Forward-looking statements contained in this news release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement. The forward-looking statements contained in this news release are made as of the date of this news release and DevvStream does not intend to update any of the included forward-looking statements except as required by applicable securities laws.

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Blocks & Headlines: Today in Blockchain – May 29, 2025 (Vaulta, Fosun, Signing Day Sports, Credit Unions, Gaming Innovations)

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Welcome to Blocks & Headlines, your definitive daily briefing on the latest blockchain breakthroughs, cryptocurrency developments, and Web3 innovations. In today’s edition—May 29, 2025—we explore five pivotal stories shaping the decentralized economy:

  1. FT Analysis: Crypto Regulation and Institutional Adoption
  2. Signing Day Sports Seals Deal with Blockchain Digital Infrastructure
  3. Vaulta & Fosun Partner to Power Hong Kong’s Blockchain Backbone
  4. Transforming Online Gaming: Blockchain’s Next Frontier
  5. Credit Unions Embrace Blockchain for Trustworthy Financial Services

This op-ed–style roundup delivers concise yet insightful coverage, critical analysis, and expert opinion on each development’s relevance within the broader blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem.


1. FT Analysis: Crypto Regulation and Institutional Adoption

Overview. The Financial Times reports on evolving global regulatory landscapes and their impact on institutional cryptocurrency adoption. FT highlights how major funds and asset managers navigate compliance frameworks in the US, EU, and Asia to integrate digital assets into traditional portfolios.
Source: Financial Times

Detailed Analysis. As regulators across jurisdictions craft tailored guidelines—from MiCA in Europe to the SEC’s evolving crypto classifications in the US—institutions face a balancing act between innovation and compliance:

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  • MiCA’s Market Integrity Measures: New EU rules mandate clear disclosures for stablecoin issuers and exchange operators, raising the bar for consumer protection.
  • SEC’s Custody Interpretations: Emerging guidance on digital asset custody models, including qualified custodians versus self-custody frameworks.
  • Asia’s Sandbox Approaches: Hong Kong and Singapore expand sandbox programs, offering controlled environments for DeFi and tokenization trials.

Opinion. Regulatory clarity is the linchpin for institutional inflows. While stringent frameworks may seem burdensome, they ultimately foster market confidence and prevent systemic risks. Asset managers should proactively engage with policymakers, leveraging sandbox insights to shape pragmatic, innovation-friendly regulations.


2. Signing Day Sports Seals Deal with Blockchain Digital Infrastructure

Overview. According to TradingView’s Reuters feed, Signing Day Sports has executed a definitive agreement to acquire Blockchain Digital Infrastructure, a profitable data-hosting specialist serving DeFi and NFT platforms.
Source: Reuters via TradingView

Detailed Analysis. The acquisition underscores the rising value of specialized blockchain infrastructure:

  • Scalable Data Nodes: Blockchain Digital Infrastructure operates 150+ high-throughput nodes, ensuring low-latency data delivery for real-time sports NFT drops.
  • Profitability Metrics: The company reported $32 million in EBITDA last fiscal year, highlighting sustainable revenue in a niche market.
  • Strategic Synergies: Signing Day Sports plans to integrate hosted nodes into its upcoming sports collectibles marketplace, guaranteeing seamless token minting during high-traffic events.

Opinion. In Web3, infrastructure is the invisible backbone. For NFT marketplaces and DeFi protocols, node reliability and data throughput directly impact user experience—and ultimately, revenue. This move positions Signing Day Sports to compete at scale, setting a precedent for vertical integration in blockchain hosting.


3. Vaulta & Fosun Partner to Power Hong Kong’s Blockchain Backbone

Overview. Coindesk reports that Vaulta, a leading digital asset platform, is teaming up with Fosun International to develop blockchain infrastructure for Hong Kong’s emerging crypto hub.
Source: CoinDesk

Detailed Analysis. The collaboration aims to build secure, high-performance rails for trading, custody, and tokenization:

  • Layer-1 Interoperability: Joint development of a cross-chain protocol connecting Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, and local DLT frameworks.
  • Institutional Custody Solutions: Licensed trust entities under Fosun’s umbrella will offer insured cold-storage services for professional investors.
  • Regulatory Cooperation: Partnership includes a liaison with the Hong Kong SFC to ensure compliance with the new Virtual Assets Service Provider (VASP) regime.

Opinion. Asia remains a hotbed for blockchain innovation, but regulatory fragmentation poses hurdles. Vaulta’s alliance with Fosun exemplifies public-private synergy—combining local market expertise, financial strength, and technical know-how to anchor the city’s digital asset ambitions.


4. Transforming Online Gaming: Blockchain’s Next Frontier

Overview. TronWeekly examines how blockchain technologies—especially NFTs and decentralized marketplaces—are redefining online gaming economies.
Source: TronWeekly

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Detailed Analysis. Key trends driving gaming’s blockchain revolution:

  • Play-to-Earn Economies: Games like Axie Infinity and emergent titles use tokenized rewards and NFT-based assets to create real-world value for players.
  • Decentralized Marketplaces: Platforms such as Enjin and Immutable X offer gas-free trading environments for in-game items, enhancing liquidity.
  • Cross-Game Asset Portability: Standards like ERC-1155 enable items to move seamlessly between compatible titles, fostering interoperability.

Opinion. Gaming is blockchain’s killer app. Beyond speculative hype, tokenization can democratize game economies, allowing genuine ownership and secondary markets. Developers must, however, tackle scalability and user onboarding frictions—layer-2 solutions and intuitive wallets are essential for mass adoption.


5. Credit Unions Embrace Blockchain for Trustworthy Financial Services

Overview. AP’s business coverage highlights several US credit unions piloting blockchain-based platforms to enhance transaction transparency, reduce settlement times, and cut cross-border remittance fees.
Source: AP News

Detailed Analysis. Examples of credit union blockchain pilots:

  • Consortium-Led DLT: A consortium of midwestern credit unions uses a permissioned Hyperledger Fabric network to settle inter-credit-union payments in near real-time.
  • Remittance Solutions: Deployment of Stellar-based rails reduces remittance costs by up to 60%, benefiting diaspora communities.
  • Member Identity Management: Verifiable credential systems streamline KYC processes, reducing onboarding time from days to hours.

Opinion. As community-focused institutions, credit unions can leverage blockchain to reassert their value proposition—offering cost-effective, transparent services that rival large banks and fintechs. Success will hinge on member education and seamless integration with legacy core banking systems.


Central Themes

Today’s dispatch reveals five core themes:

  1. Regulatory Engagement: From FT’s analysis to Hong Kong’s VASP regime, clear rules underpin institutional and retail growth.
  2. Infrastructure Control: Signing Day Sports’ acquisition and Vaulta’s Fosun partnership demonstrate the premium on reliable blockchain rails.
  3. Economic Innovation: Play-to-earn gaming and credit union pilots show tokenization’s real-world impact.
  4. Interoperability Focus: Cross-chain protocols and ERC-1155 standards drive seamless Web3 experiences.
  5. Market Confidence: Institutional adoption and compliance frameworks foster long-term trust.

 


Conclusion

In today’s Blocks & Headlines, we see blockchain’s evolution from experimental playground to enterprise-grade infrastructure: regulators clarify, institutions invest, communities adopt, and developers innovate. Whether you’re tracking regulatory shifts, infrastructure deals, gaming revolutions, or financial cooperatives, the decentralized ledger continues to reshape industries.

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Join us tomorrow for Blocks & Headlines, where we continue to unpack blockchain’s latest breakthroughs—one block at a time.

 

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